Church Growth Characteristics
Growth begins with investment in a process which will cause change. Churches which experience dynamic growth focus on the following important dynamics: (1) Genuine…
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DEAD CHURCH DECLINE is not an event – it’s a process
Do YOU FEEL LIMITED to preach?
LifeWay Southern Baptist Convention is CLOSING in 2019
LifeWay Christian Store, the retail arm of the Southern Baptist Convention’s publishing company, plans to close all 172 of its outlets by the end…
37 Church Stats to Know in 2019
It’s that time of year again – when we take a deeper look inside the current state of the church. In 2017 and 2018…
Barna Group: The State of the Church (2019)
You are reading a free research sample of State of the Church & Family Report The Christian church has been a cornerstone of American life…
New Research on the State of Discipleship in AMERICA Today
OVER 2,000 years ago, Jesus approached twelve seemingly unsuspecting Galileans and bid them: “Come, follow me.” For the next three years, they walked alongside…
JUST how JEWISH was Jesus?
Vatican on GENDER: Yes to dialogue, no to ideology
The Congregation for Catholic Education has published “Male and Female He Created Them: Towards a path of dialogue on the question of gender theory…
BIBLICAL Archaeology
Autopsy of a Dead Church
Church revitalization is a popular topic today, and that is appropriate. Various writers and researches estimate that between 70 and 90 percent of the…
